Jeanerette vs Loreauville

A side-by-side comparison of Jeanerette and Loreauville: population, income, housing, and more.

Jeanerette and Loreauville are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jeanerette has the higher population (4,732 vs 902 in Loreauville). Jeanerette has the higher median household income ($51,311 vs $26,656 in Loreauville). Loreauville has the higher median home value ($130,300 vs $94,600 in Jeanerette).

Population, income & housing

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
Population	4,732	902
Median age	36.9 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$51,311	$26,656
Median home value	$94,600	$130,300
Median gross rent	$787	$859
Housing units	2,281	468
Homeownership rate	73.5%	54.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
Population	5,385 → 4,732 (-12.1%)	885 → 902 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$34,643 → $51,311 (+48.1%)	$28,095 → $26,656 (-5.1%)
Median home value	$84,600 → $94,600 (+11.8%)	$87,900 → $130,300 (+48.2%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $787 (+8.6%)	$594 → $859 (+44.6%)

Jeanerette

Population

5,3854,732

Median household income

$34,643$51,311

Median home value

$84,600$94,600

Median gross rent

$725$787

Loreauville

Population

885902

Median household income

$28,095$26,656

Median home value

$87,900$130,300

Median gross rent

$594$859

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
Under 5	4.6%	8.4%
5 to 17	24.3%	17.3%
18 to 24	6.7%	13.7%
25 to 34	9.5%	8.4%
35 to 44	13.8%	6.9%
45 to 54	16.4%	18.3%
55 to 64	9.1%	17.5%
65 to 74	8.8%	4.0%
75 and over	6.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
White (non-Hispanic)	21.0%	57.5%
Black or African American	74.6%	41.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
No high school diploma	19.8%	17.0%
High school graduate	38.7%	44.7%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
Drove alone	69.0%	60.8%
Carpooled	6.6%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	13.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.0%	20.3%
Other means	1.3%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
1-unit, detached	77.6%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	31.8%

Poverty & households

	Jeanerette	Loreauville
Poverty rate	28.0%	36.0%
Average household size	2.69	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	37	20
Median year structure built	1965	1985